November 20

• Liberia: Charles Taylor Responds to Death Rumours

  Former President Charles Taylor says he is very well and alive, following speculations here early Thursday morning that he has passed on in The Hague. Read more »

November 16

• Liberia: Taylor's Verdict Is Next September

  Judges at the UN backed Special Court for Sierra Leone say, they have set September 2013 as a timeline to hand down their verdict in the Taylor's appeal trial. Read more »

October 8

• Liberia: Ex - Supreme Court Investigator Accused of Contempt

  Prince Taylor, a local investigator formerly attached to the Charles Taylor defense team, was arrested early this morning on nine counts of contempt of the Special Court. Read more »

August 22

• Sierra Leone: Court Gives Taylor Deadline for Appeal Submissions

  The UN backed special court for Sierra Leone has given ex-President Charles Taylor October 1, 2012 as the deadline to file his submission months after his lawyers filed a notice of... Read more »

August 1

• Liberia: MRU Ministers Discuss Weak Aviation System

  Transport Ministers of three Mano River countries, Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone have alarmed over the wave of poor aviation system affecting air-transport in the West African... Read more »

June 27

• Liberia: The Taylor Verdict - a Fair Result, but a Highly Flawed Process [opinion]

  Supporters of Taylor, including those active on the Open Society website which has provided daily reports and periodic assessments of the case, have long and vocally complained... Read more »

May 29

• Liberia: Taylor Begins Jail Sentence May 30

  Former President Charles Taylor is expected to begin his jail sentence tomorrow exactly 34-days after he was convicted by the UN backed Special Court for Sierra Leone on aiding and... Read more »

May 17

• Liberia: Prosecute George Bush Too, Says Charles Taylor

  Former Liberian President Charles Taylor, now convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity in relations to atrocities committed in Sierra Leone, has stressed the need for... Read more »

May 15

• Liberia: Charles Taylor Expected to Speak in His Defence

  Ex-president Charles Taylor recently convicted on 11- counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, is expected to speak for the first time during his sentencing hearing on... Read more »

May 7

• Liberia: Taylor, Son Compete for Jail Terms

  It appears that ex-President Charles Taylor will be released from prison 17-years earlier before his son, Chuckie or Charles Taylor Jr., who was sentenced to 97 years in prison on... Read more »

May 4

• Liberia: Prosecutor Recommends Taylor Gets 80 Years for War Crimes

  Prosecutors in the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor have said that he should be handed an 80-year sentence following his war crimes conviction in The Hague last... Read more »

May 3

• Liberia: 'Taylor is Kind-Hearted' - Prince Johnson

  As the UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone convicts former President Charles Taylor and the world condemns him for his evil deeds, including crimes against humanity, fellow... Read more »

April 30

• Liberia: Giving Sierra Leoneans Justice and Forgetting About Citizens [column]

  The Issues Desk wishes to look at the prosecution of former President Charles Taylor by the UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone and the guilty verdict handed down... Read more »

April 27

• Liberia: Following the Sierra Leonean Example

  While many Liberians, as well as friends and family members of ex-President Charles Taylor long anticipated that the 26 April 2012 verdict in his case would be in his favor, based... Read more »

April 23

• Liberia: Nation, Sierra Leone to Conduct Survey On ICC

  In the wake of final verdict of the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor in The Hague slated for Wednesday April 26, 2012, a civil society organization here with... Read more »

April 5

• Liberia: Taylor Invites Family, Friends for Verdict

  Key members of ex-President Charles Taylor's family including some closed allies amongst them a journalist, have been invited by Mr. Taylor to attend his verdict due on April 26,... Read more »

March 26

• Liberia: Nation, Sierra Leone End WASH Meeting

  The Governments of Liberia and Sierra Leone have made a commitment to invest in water and sanitation. Speaking in Monrovia at the end of the two-day Joint Ministerial Water and... Read more »

March 20

• Liberia: Foya Citizens Voice Concern

  The Sodu Development Association of Foya Statutory District in Lofa County based in Monrovia has condemned in the strongest term, the barbaric, criminal and destructive attitude of... Read more »

March 13

• Liberia: The Release of Charles Taylor [column]

  A Dream My Neighbor Had Read more »

March 12

• Liberia: Taylor's Lawyers Motion Dismissed

  Judges of the UN backed Special Court for Sierra Leone Friday unanimously dismissed a request by lawyers representing ex-president Charles Taylor's defense to push the date for his... Read more »

March 9

• Liberia: Feeling Sorry for Charles Taylor [column]

  The Issues Desk wishes to look at the prosecution of former President Charles Taylor in The Hague vis-à-vis the scot-freeness of other individuals of his like and pinpoint... Read more »

• Liberia: 'Change Verdict Date' - Taylor' Lawyers

  A request by lawyers representing ex-president Charles Taylor for a change of date in the delivery of judgment has sparked a serious disagreement between Defense and Prosecution... Read more »

March 8

• Liberia: Taylor Lobbies for Pension

  Information available to this paper indicates that ex-president Charles Taylor is said to be putting together a legal team to push for his severance benefits for services he... Read more »

February 29

• Liberia: Taylor Mourns in Prison

  Ex-President Charles Taylor is said to be mourning in his detention cell in The Hague, over the loss of his cousin Vivien Cooke, who passed off here on Monday at the St. Joseph... Read more »

February 2

• Liberia: Charles Taylor's Case to Re-Open?

  Reports say defense lawyers of ex-President Charles Taylor have filed a motion before judges of the UN backed Special Court for Sierra Leone asking the Court to permit them reopen... Read more »